| XXIII Central American Championships in Athletics | |
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| Dates | June 15-17 |
| Host city | Managua, Nicaragua  |
| Venue | Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 44 (22 men, 22 women) |
| Participation | 7 nations |
The 23rd Central American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio de Atletismo del Instituto Nicaragüense de Deportes in Managua, Nicaragua, between June 15-17, 2012.
A total of 44 events were contested, 22 by men and 22 by women.